Sold986d on marketHistoric · 112 yrs
1183 Tower Rd
Winnetka, IL, 60093 • 60093 • Cook County
$2,150,000
$473/sqft
6Beds
6Baths
4,546Sqft
0.33 acLot
1914Built
Property DNA
Cape Cod Style
Built 1914 · 112 years of history
3 Fireplaces
Family Room · Living Room · Basement
2-Car Garage
Asphalt · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Off Street · Driveway · Owned · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
29 views
People checking out this listing
986 days on market
Established listing
$473/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1914 · Historic
Gorgeous, pristine and jewel-like home has been skillfully rehabbed, expanded and updated over time to bring out the very best of its inherent character and elegance. Attention to detail is the byword for this property and each element has been selected for its complimentary essence and quality of craftsmanship. Nantucket shingle style at its finest, and set on a beautifully landscaped and hardscaped, fully fenced 1/3+ ac lot, you will delight in retreating to this welcoming environment. The lovely generous living room offers a handsome wood burning fireplace and sweet window seat perched high above the adjacent property. Kitchen and family room are in perfect communication with enough room for all entertaining and domestic needs. The kitchen is centered around a stunning marble island and flanked by a banquette and table, perfect for casual dining or homework. All professional appliances and tons of counter area make this space a pleasure for prep and cooking. A substantial fireplace anchors the family room, and hewn beams embrace the ceiling above the generous seating area, just right for lounging with friends and household. The gracious dining room has plenty of space for a large gathering and additional furniture for storage and serving, with a stylish lacquered butlers pantry that serves equally the living room and stunning outdoor terrace. An office with enough room for two and a spacious, mannerly mud room completes the first floor. You'll love the primary suite for the size of the space, beautiful neutral bath with 2 sink cabinets, large shower and separate soaking tub, as well as the large organized walk in closet. Three additional, comfortable family bedrooms, a bonus tandem room for homework or play and 2 updated baths comprise the 2nd floor. The third floor is a gorgeous tree top suite with beautiful, neutral bath and exercise room. Lower level includes a spacious 6th bedroom, bath, wonderful recreation area with fireplace and roomy laundry area. This location cannot be beat! Close to the beach, Hubbard Woods school, charming shopping/restaurant district, and train! Come see this home of your dreams!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$14,023/month
Principal & Interest$11,156
Property Tax$2,150
Insurance$717
Down payment20% ($430,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,720,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1914
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot0.33 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
Year built1914
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionShake Siding
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Storm Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAsphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFinished,Full
Fireplaces3
Lot0.33 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60093
Annual tax$27,418
Parcel0517118025
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths5
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Wet Bar
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
High End Refrigerator
Bar Fridge
Washer
Dryer
Disposal
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Zoned
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
In Unit
Sink
Fireplace
Family Room
Living Room
Basement
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Asphalt
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Off Street
Driveway
Owned
Garage
Construction
Shake Siding
Community
Curbs
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second22×15 ft330 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Shades)Bathroom (Full)
Bedroom2
Second15×11 ft165 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Blinds)
Bedroom3
Second15×10 ft150 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
Bedroom4
Second16×9 ft144 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Blinds)
Bedroom5
Third16×11 ft176 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom6
Basement23×11 ft253 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market986
Est. value$2,399,200
Est. rent$6,654/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$473
On marketJun 11, 2023
PostedJun 11, 2023
Last sold$2,150,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedDec 15, 2023
Tour days6
Views29
How are the schools in Winnetka?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Winnetka, IL, 60093
Price history
24 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 20, 2025Listing Removed$2,399,000$528MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 25, 2025Listed For Sale$2,399,000$528MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 31, 2025Listing Removed$2,499,000$550MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 19, 2025Listed For Sale$2,499,000$550MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 22, 2024Listing Removed——Engel & Volkers
Aug 1, 2023Pending Sale$2,150,000$473Engel & Volkers
Jul 28, 2023Sold$2,150,000$473MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 16, 2023Pending Sale$2,150,000$473Engel & Volkers
Jun 16, 2023Contingent$2,150,000$473MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 11, 2023Listed For Sale$2,150,000$473MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 25, 2020Sold$1,165,000$256MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 27, 2020Pending Sale$1,220,000$268@properties
Feb 3, 2020Listed For Sale$1,220,000$268@properties
Sep 15, 2016Sold$1,125,000$247Public Record
Jun 24, 2016Pending Sale$1,225,000$269Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Jun 13, 2016Price Change$1,225,000$269Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
May 24, 2016Listed For Sale$1,390,000$306Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Mar 31, 2016Pending Sale$1,390,000$306Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Mar 4, 2016Price Change$1,390,000$306Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Sep 15, 2015Price Change$1,479,000$325Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Jul 9, 2015Price Change$1,579,000$347Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
May 27, 2015Listed For Sale$1,659,000$365Coldwell Banker Residential
Jan 9, 2001Sold$736,500$162Public Record
May 23, 1996Sold$470,000$103Public Record
Listing Removed$2,399,000
Oct 20, 2025•$528/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$2,399,000
Sep 25, 2025•$528/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$2,499,000
Aug 31, 2025•$550/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$2,499,000
Aug 19, 2025•$550/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Jan 22, 2024•Engel & Volkers
Pending Sale$2,150,000
Aug 1, 2023•$473/sqft•Engel & Volkers
Sold$2,150,000
Jul 28, 2023•$473/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$2,150,000
Jun 16, 2023•$473/sqft•Engel & Volkers
Contingent$2,150,000
Jun 16, 2023•$473/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$2,150,000
Jun 11, 2023•$473/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$1,165,000
Jun 25, 2020•$256/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,220,000
Apr 27, 2020•$268/sqft•@properties
Listed For Sale$1,220,000
Feb 3, 2020•$268/sqft•@properties
Sold$1,125,000
Sep 15, 2016•$247/sqft•Public Record
Pending Sale$1,225,000
Jun 24, 2016•$269/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Price Change$1,225,000
Jun 13, 2016•$269/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Listed For Sale$1,390,000
May 24, 2016•$306/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Pending Sale$1,390,000
Mar 31, 2016•$306/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Price Change$1,390,000
Mar 4, 2016•$306/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Price Change$1,479,000
Sep 15, 2015•$325/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Price Change$1,579,000
Jul 9, 2015•$347/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winnetka
Listed For Sale$1,659,000
May 27, 2015•$365/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential
Sold$736,500
Jan 9, 2001•$162/sqft•Public Record
Sold$470,000
May 23, 1996•$103/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$27,009$116,500
Apr 10, 2022$25,427$116,500
Apr 10, 2021$27,418$105,648
Apr 10, 2020$26,981$105,648
Apr 10, 2019$26,779$114,835
Apr 10, 2018$26,984$112,500
Apr 10, 2017$26,151$112,500
Apr 10, 2016$28,748$132,347
Apr 10, 2015$27,818$115,688
Apr 10, 2014$27,234$115,688
Apr 10, 2013$25,962$115,688
Apr 10, 2012$24,241$123,410
Apr 10, 2011$20,373$123,410
Apr 10, 2010$23,684$123,410
Apr 10, 2009$22,747$136,310
Apr 10, 2008$21,450$143,484
Apr 10, 2007$20,242$143,484
Apr 10, 2006$15,300$91,326
Apr 10, 2005$15,035$91,326
Apr 10, 2004$14,502$91,326
Apr 10, 2003$13,551$70,624
Apr 10, 2002$12,561$70,624
Apr 10, 2001$11,060$70,624
Apr 10, 2000$10,737$59,144
Apr 10, 1999$9,989$59,144
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Local context around this listing
Winnetka, IL • Cook County
Nearby cities
Arlington HeightsChicagoCiceroDes PlainesElginEvanstonOrland ParkPalatine
Nearby zip codes
60093
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